disapprove
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /dɪsəˈpɹuːv/
Verb
disapprove (third-person singular simple present disapproves, present participle disapproving, simple past and past participle disapproved)
- To condemn; consider wrong or inappropriate.
- To refuse to approve; reject.
- To have or express an unfavorable opinion.
Antonyms
Related terms
Translations
to condemn
to refuse to approve — see reject
Further reading
- disapprove in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- disapprove in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
- disapprove at OneLook Dictionary Search
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